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Plot Summary:
An Ancient Mayan curse is awakened in the ancient temples in Mexico, and people are killed in strange and gory ways by an invisible force.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 340
Genere: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: suspense, slasher
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Specters (1987)
Plot Summary:
A mysterious tomb is unearthed in the catacombs under Rome, the contents of which contain evidence of an ageless evil that may once have preyed on man.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 413
Genere: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: slasher, ambiguous ending, psychotronic
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The 13th Sign (2000)
Plot Summary:
A young girl is drawn back to the village where her father went on a killing spree fifteen years earlier to the day of this solar eclipse. At first, it seems disturbingly quiet. Then all hell breaks loose.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 211
Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Night of the Beast (1993)
Plot Summary:
Lukas Armand, a skull-faced movie producer, is auditioning lovely young starlets for his upcoming low-budget horror pic. The girls are delighted to learn they've been chosen to star in the film until Lukas' creepy gofers; Jason and Mad-dog kidnap the actresses, one by one and lock the terrified girls somewhere in the bowels of the film studio.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 170
Genere: Horror
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: independent film, detective, slasher
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Deadly Camp (1999)
Plot Summary:
A psychotic family kills people that trespass on their own lonely island.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 273
Genere: Horror
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: slasher, bloody
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Obscene Desire (1978)
Plot Summary:
Amanda, a beautiful American girl is soon to be married to Andrea Orsomandi, a wealthy nobleman who lives in an extravagant Gothic mansion. However there exists something dark, sinister and supernatural within the walls of the mansion. It seems that Andrea has been driven to madness and is a victim of the evil contained within the house. It soon transpires that he is involved in black magic, perverse rituals and serial killings with the aid of his sadistic henchman and gardener Giovanni. Killing prostitutes in order to exorcise this Evil. Now the demonic forces set out to possess Amanda,take her soul and turn her into another victim of the mansion.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 162
Genere: Horror
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: erotic
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Ghosts That Still Walk (1977)
Plot Summary:
A young boy is possessed by the spirit of an Indian medicine man and begins to terrorize the local population.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 187
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: slasher, independent film, wild
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Witchery (1988)
Plot Summary:
The deserted island hotel hides a dark and sinister secret. Hundreds of years ago a witch held sway there, dominating her coven and spreading an evil that has seeped deep into the earth. Two centuries later, a photographer and his virginal fiance sneak onto the island to research its gruesome history. Soon all will find themselves falling victim to a horror that has survived the ages.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: slasher, suspense, satanic, mystic, psychotronic, independent film, interesting, eighties
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The Alchemist (1983)
Plot Summary:
A man seeks revenge on an evil magician who placed a curse on him.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 652
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, lovecraft, independent film, eighties
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The Tomb (2006)
Plot Summary:
A group of young archaeologists flies to Mexico to study the Mayan culture, but they find trouble when they stumble upon an unknown cursed temple.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 211
Genere: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: scary, serious, suspenseful, suspense
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Harvest Of Fear (2004)
Plot Summary:
Who's killing the college students during the annual Harvest Festival?.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 281
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: slasher, suspense
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Demon Warrior (1988)
Plot Summary:
A group of young friends go hunting during their holidays near a small town in Texas, where the father of one of them own a piece of land. But the place has a legend. Years ago the grandfather stole the land from the Indians and they cursed the family. The curse is effective once every 10 years. 20 years ago the grandfather was killed, 10 years ago an uncle disappeared, and now.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 179
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: slasher
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The Red Book Ritual (2022)
Plot Summary:
Three friends decide to play The Red Book game. What they don't know is that in the house evil is waiting to be released. A long time ago a witch died as part of a satanic ritual. Every question they ask, they get closer and closer to her. The book will reveal the answers to all your questions… but what if your host is an evil entity with a thirst for blood?.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 484
Genere: Horror
Country: New Zealand, Argentina
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: slasher, anthology
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A Night to Dismember (1983)
Plot Summary:
A woman from a "cursed" family is released from a mental facility, and soon dismembered corpses start turning up.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 823
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 69 min
Plot tags: slasher, grindhouse, psychotronic, independent film, cult film
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The Dwelling (1993)
Plot Summary:
When Andy moves into The Dwelling, his life looks perfect. He is starting college and making friends with his sexy neighbor, Pam. Curiosity about the bizarre noises from the "empty" apartment lures Andy and Pam into a frenzy of Satanic depravity, where they discover there can be a fate worse than death!.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 129
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Blood Curse: The Haunting of Alicia Stone (2022)
Plot Summary:
Strange things start to happen to Alicia and her husband Jason after she receives a gift in the mail from her great-Aunt Gwen, is their house haunted or has the family been cursed, or is it something far darker?.
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Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration:
Plot tags: suspense, psychotronic, independent film
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The Evil Within (2017)
Plot Summary:
The sadistic tale of a lonely, mentally handicapped boy who befriends his reflection in an antique mirror. This demonic creature orders him to go on a murderous rampage to kill the people he loves most.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: scary, mystical, tense, rough, suspense, suspenseful, sadistic, disturbing, psychological thriller, slasher
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Frightworld (2006)
Plot Summary:
Nine people find themselves trapped in a warehouse that contains the remains of the old Frightworld Amusement Park - a place haunted by the spirit of Verden Fell, a serial killer who died there a year before.
IMDB Rating: 2.1
IMDB Votes: 189
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: slasher, suspense, independent film
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Nurse Sherri (1977)
Plot Summary:
A hospital nurse is possessed by an evil spirit, and proceeds to kill off the hospital's patients.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 872
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: medical horror, slasher, slasher horror, psychotronic, independent film, grindhouse
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The Return of the Exorcist (1975)
Plot Summary:
A priest becomes involved in demonology and exorcisms.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 319
Genere: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: demonic, suspense, sexploitation film
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Trace (2015)
Plot Summary:
A group of friends experimenting with EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomenon) accidentally open a doorway allowing a powerful demon to enter our world.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 553
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tense, psychological, captivating, suspense
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Exorcism: The Possession of Gail Bowers (2006)
Plot Summary:
The film takes place in an undisclosed part of Florida, in which a priest is called upon to help exorcise Gail Bowers, who has come to be possessed by malevolent forces.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: demonic, tense, suspense, mockbuster, psychological, captivating, suspenseful
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Blood Feast (2016)
Plot Summary:
Fuad Ramses and his family have moved from the United States to France, where they run a American diner. Since business is not going too well, Fuad also works night shifts in a museum of Egyptian culture. During these long lonely nights he is repeatedly drawn to a statue representing the seductive ancient goddess ISHTAR. He becomes more and more allured by the goddess as she speaks to him in visions. Eventually he succumbs to her deadly charms.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Horror
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: slasher, scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, bloody, splatter, bizarre
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Revenge in the House of Usher (1983)
Plot Summary:
Upon arriving at the dilapidated estate of his mentor, Dr. Harker finds his former professor, Dr. Usher, radically changed. Instead of the reasoned scholar he once knew, a paranoid man is in his place and he's spiraling into madness.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 568
Genere: Horror
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: suspense, slasher, psychotronic, lovecraft
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Black Demons (1991)
Plot Summary:
Three college students, another couple, their housekeeper are besieged at a remote Brazilian plantation by a group of zombies raised by a voodoo curse.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 973
Genere: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: suspense, dark, scary, rough, serious, suspenseful, slasher
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Curandero (2005)
Plot Summary:
A journey that takes one man into the bowels of black magic in Mexico City.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 491
Genere: Horror
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: bleak, scary, rough, suspense, perverse, psychotronic
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The Final Wish (2018)
Plot Summary:
Following the passing of his father, Aaron Hammond returns to his hometown to help his devastated mother and to confront his past demons. Sifting through his father’s belongings, Aaron comes upon a mysterious item that is far more than it seems.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: tense, rough, bleak, suspense, suspenseful, scary
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Donner Pass (2011)
Plot Summary:
Donner Pass has a well-known and macabre history - the place where George Donner and his party got stuck in the winter of 1846 and were forced to resort to cannibalism to keep from starving. But what if it wasn't just history?.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: slasher, suspenseful, scary, rough, serious, grindhouse, independent film
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Blood Curse II: Asmodeus Rises (2022)
Plot Summary:
Alicia Stone returns in this gore-drenched sequel. Having lost all hope, husband Jason calls on the help of Paranormal TV host Tyson to confront the demonic forces that have plagued the Stone household.
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Genere: Horror
Country: UK
Duration:
Plot tags: scary, psychotronic, psychological, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, erotic, independent film
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Manhattan Baby (1982)
Plot Summary:
An archaelogist opens an Egyptian tomb and accidently releases an evil spirit. His young daughter becomes possessed by the freed enity and, upon arrival back in New York, the gory murders begin.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: slasher, suspense, scary, atmospheric, serious, suspenseful, surprise ending, sinister, psychotronic
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Behind You (2020)
Plot Summary:
Two young sisters find that all the mirrors in their estranged aunt's house are covered or hidden. When one of them happens upon a mirror in the basement, she unknowingly releases a malicious demon.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: scary, bleak, rough, suspense, dark, suspenseful